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Bangladesh police detain hundreds of Rohingya Muslims celebrating Eid al-Fitr
May 05, 2022 17:02Bangladesh police have detained hundreds of refugees from the highly-persecuted Rohingya minority, which has been subjected to systematic massacre and rape in neighboring Myanmar.
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Gambia urges UN top court to reject Myanmar’s bid to end Rohingya genocide case
Feb 24, 2022 14:19Lawyers from Gambia have urged the United Nations’ top court to reject Myanmar’s legal attempt to end a case of genocide by the Southeast Asian country against Rohingya Muslims, after the Buddhist nation tried to get the case dismissed.
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UN court hearings resume in Rohingya genocide case
Feb 22, 2022 06:03The United Nations’ highest court is set to hear Myanmar’s preliminary objections to a genocide case brought against it over a brutal 2017 crackdown by the military on the Rohingya Muslim minority.
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Saudi regime forces arrest official Rohingya representative to OIC
Feb 02, 2022 13:30Saudi regime forces have reportedly arrested the official representative of Myanmar's persecuted Rohingya Muslims to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in the holy city of Mecca.
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Misplaced trust worsens plight of Rohingya refugees
Feb 01, 2022 17:49It is now a year since the coup by the military in Myanmar that toppled the regime of that cruel woman, Aung San Suu Kyi, but nothing has improved for the Rohingya Muslims, a million of whom continue to languish as refuges in subhuman conditions in neighboring Bangladesh.
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UN envoy urges inclusive ASEAN approach to Myanmar crisis
Jan 13, 2022 12:17The United Nations (UN) special envoy to Myanmar has called on Southeast Asian nations to support international efforts to engage all sides to the conflict in Myanmar in order to find a peaceful solution to the escalating violence in the country.
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Fire tears through Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh, leaves thousands homeless
Jan 09, 2022 20:06Thousands of people have been left homeless after a fire swept through a sprawling Rohingya refugee camp in southeastern Bangladesh.
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Indonesia to allow stranded Rohingya boat to seek refuge
Dec 29, 2021 20:12Indonesia says it will allow a boat packed with persecuted Rohingya Muslim refugees from Myanmar stranded off its coast to dock.
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Rohingya refugees sue Meta over Facebook's contribution to genocide
Dec 07, 2021 17:23A US-class action lawsuit says Facebook failed to quickly stop the spread of hate speech and dangerous misinformation against the Rohingya Muslim community during a state-sponsored military campaign that the United Nations said had genocidal intent.
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Rohingya Muslims in India facing challenges for education of their children
Dec 03, 2021 08:09As the winter draws near, relief material starts pouring in for destitute Rohingya refugees in India. But their biggest worry is schooling and educational material for their children.